See Beorhtgisl on Wiktionary
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"etymology_text": "From Proto-West Germanic *Berhtagīsl, from *berht (“bright”) + *gīsl (“hostage”). Equivalent to beorht + ġīsl. Cognate with Old High German Berhtgis, Latin Bertegesillus (from Frankish).",
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{
"form": "Berhtġīsl",
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{
"form": "Berhtġīls",
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"ipa": "/ˈbe͜orxtˌjiːsl/"
},
{
"ipa": "[ˈbe͜orˠxtˌjiːzl]"
}
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"name": "af"
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},
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}
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"etymology_text": "From Proto-West Germanic *Berhtagīsl, from *berht (“bright”) + *gīsl (“hostage”). Equivalent to beorht + ġīsl. Cognate with Old High German Berhtgis, Latin Bertegesillus (from Frankish).",
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},
{
"ipa": "[ˈbe͜orˠxtˌjiːzl]"
}
],
"word": "Beorhtgisl"
}
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